Yue ware lamp
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Period
4th-5th century -
Geography
Zhejiang province, China -
Material
Stoneware with gray-green glaze -
Dimension
H x W x D: 10.5 x 14.6 x 14.6 cm (4 1/8 x 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in) -
Accession Number
F1991.64 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1991.64
Object Details
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Provenance
Judith and Arthur Hart Burling [1]From at least 1961Howard D. Levine, from at least 1961 [2]To 1991Lesley R. Levine, Oakland, CA, by descent from Howard D. Devine, to 1991From 1991Freer Gallery of Art, given by Lesley R. Levine in 1991Notes:[1] According to a manuscript in the possession of Lesley R. Levine that documented the Levine collection (see Curatorial Note 6, Louise Cort, December 6, 1991 and February 8, 1997, in the object record).[2] See note 1. See also, the photocopy of a typewritten section of "A Partial Description of Art Objects and Antiques in the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Howard D. Levine," dated 1961, in the object file.Also, the object was examined by John A. Pope at the Freer Gallery of Art in April 1959 (see Curatorial Note 1 in the object record). -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Shades of Green and Blue: Chinese Celadon Ceramics (July 15, 1997 to September 7, 2004) -
Previous custodian or owner
Mr. and Mrs. Howard D. LevineJudith and Arthur Hart BurlingLesley R. Levine -
Origin
Zhejiang province, China -
Credit Line
Gift of Lesley R. Levine in memory of Howard D. Levine and Norma G. Levine -
Type
Furniture and Furnishing -
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